The Fear Factor

"The Fear Factor" explores the science of human kindness and morality by examining the brains of both extreme altruists and psychopaths. Through studying individuals like a young girl with troubling behaviors and a hero who risks his life, neuroscientist Abigail Marsh reveals how our ability to recognize fear influences our actions. This compelling investigation offers insights into the moral instincts coded in the brain, shedding light on the spectrum of human nature.